OSHA Launches New National Emphasis Program to Prevent Falls from Heights
The Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced a new National ...
Read moreHow Employers Should Handle an On-Premises Accident Investigation
When an employee, customer or other individual gets injured on your premises, it is important for your company to conduct a full investigation into what happened. But take note: Missteps made in the ...
Read morePerforming a Self-Audit of Your Workplace’s OSHA Compliance
As an employer, you can realize many benefits by conducting a self-audit of your workplace’s compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) ...
Read moreWhat Texas Trucking Companies Need to Know about Driver Drug and Alcohol Testing Rules
Nearly all drivers who are required to have a commercial driver’s license (CDL) are subject to the drug and alcohol testing rules enforced by the Federal Motor ...
Read moreWhen Do You Have to Notify OSHA about an Employee Accident/Illness?
The Department of Labor’s Occupational and Safety Health Administration (OSHA) has specific rules for reporting employee injuries, illnesses and fatalities. All ...
Read moreA Primer on Texas Trucking Laws
In Texas, the trucking industry is governed by a host of federal and state laws, which are in place to ensure the safety of drivers and others on the roadways. Below ...
Read moreTop 10 OSHA Violations for 2022
Each year, the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) releases a Top 10 list of the most frequently violated workplace safety standards. For FY 2022, the No. 1 ...
Read moreHow Insurance Professionals Can Take Control of an Accident Investigation
After an accident, insurance professionals must quickly launch a thorough investigation. It’s important to dot all your I’s and cross all your T’s, as missteps ...
Read moreHow to Respond to a Trucking Accident
In the trucking business, accidents can and do happen, even when a trucking company does everything right. Since accidents happen when you least expect them, you must always be prepared to respond to ...
Read moreWhat to Do When an Employee Gets Injured
No employer wants to see an employee get injured at work. But unfortunately, work-related injuries can and do happen, even when employers do everything they can to prevent them. When an employee ...
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